Richard Henry is a pseudonym credited on collaborative works of authors Richard Butler and Henry Chance Newton.[1]
Works attributed to Richard Henry include Monte Cristo Jr. (1886) and Frankenstein, or The Vampire's Victim, a parody of the Mary Shelly novel Frankenstein, presented at the Gaiety Theatre, London in 1887.[2][3]
Selected works
- Monte Cristo Jr. - (burlesque melodrama 1886)
- Jubilation - (musical mixture 1887)
- Frankenstein, or The Vampire's Victim - (burlesque 1887)
- Opposition - (a debate in one sitting 1892)
References
- ^ A Book of Burlesque Sketches of English Stage Travestie and Parody, by William Davenport Adams, published Henry & Co. London, 1891. p.105
- ^ A Book of Burlesque Sketches of English Stage Travestie and Parody, by William Davenport Adams, published Henry & Co. London, 1891. p.196
- ^ "Chance Newton. Veteran of the Theatre". The Stage. 8 January 1931. p. 14.